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The Week at Work — 176 episodes

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177. Irish Radical History Workshop pt. 4

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176. Irish Radical History Workshop pt. 3

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175. Irish Radical History Workshop pt. 2

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174. Irish Radical History Workshop, pt.1

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173. How do you like them €13bn Apples?

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172. British & NI Elections, Gaza, Pilot Strikes

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171. Reviewing the EU and local elections 2024

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170. Housing Report, Artwork Project & EU Election Debates

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169. Trinity College Dublin Occupation & Amazon Threats

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168. Stardust, Bloody Sunday, Palestine & Trade Union Actions

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167. Palestine with Clare Daly, Aseel Marabeh & Dean Mulligan

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166. DUP Crisis, Bertie Revival & Israel Threaten Ireland

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165. Trade Union Taoiseach, Genocide Joe and Unite Victory

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164. Palestine, Investor Activists and the "SaveJobs" alliance

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163. Referendum Results and the Irish Left Parties

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162. Naomi Klein, The Far-Right, and Ireland

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161. Gaza , political policing, trade union bill & opinion polls

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160. Amazon Strikes, Union Rights, and Sinn Féin in the Polls

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159. ICJ Genocide outcome against Israel, Ryanairs Housing Model & Public Sector Pay Deal

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158. Palestine, Collective Action and the Far Right

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157. The Many Myths of C. Desmond Greaves

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156. Dublin Institutional Landlords & the Research of Pierce Daly

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155. Class and Capitalism in Rural Ireland

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154. Palestine, the Ditch and Data Centres

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153. Knife attack on Parnell Square and the Dublin riots

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152. Israel's continued genocide in Palestine & this weeks news

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151. Bernadette McAliskey on Nationalism & the Far Right

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150. The genocidal siege of Gaza, Israeli War Crimes, DUP rollback and more

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149. Budget 2024 Special

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148. Israel, Palestine & Imperialist EU

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147. MSM's far-left bogeyman, policing of protests and evictions

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146. USC lobbying, Russell Brand and Scoil Chois Claí 2023

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145. Electoral reform, Workers' Rights Attacks and Free State mindset

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144. Budget, State services, Global Boiling, Aib, industrial action & more!

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143. The Neoliberal Education System and Strikes

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142. Palestine Special with Dean McGrath

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141. Climate Change, Iceland Strike and Cluster Bombs

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140. RTE, Housing and An Scoil Chois Claí 2023 (Part 1)

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139. RTE Tubsidy Payments, Iceland & Prepping for elections

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138. Cuba, the Revolution and the US Blockade

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137. James Connolly Festival with Eddie Dempsey (RMT) & Denise Curran (Mandate Trade Union)

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136. Media blackout on Peace, Tax Breaks and Tech Workers Organising

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135. Northern Elections, Neutrality Attacks and Worker Power

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134. Interview with IWU General Secretary

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133. Workers’ Day, Niall Collins & Attacks on Media, & Stardust Inquest

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Ep 132. Good Friday Legacy, Abortion Review, Niall Collins, investment funds, 10B surplus & More!

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Episode 131. Housing, Irish state & ECHR, Irish Neutrality, Biden & Gardai facial recognition

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130. Eviction ban, latest polls, GFA anniversary

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129. Organise where you stand - Eviction Ban, IPCC Report, Irish Neurtrality, Labour Party Conference & Geopolitics

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128. Eviction Ban, Labour V Soc Dems & Windsor Framework

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127. Ireland For All, Eviction Ban, Ukraine war 1 year on

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126. Ireland For All Rally - 6th Feb 2023

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125. Anti-Far Right rally, New research into Dublin housing, bizarre newspaper supplements, and Bertie's big return

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124. Far Right Protests and Structural Racism in Ireland

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123. A Conversation with John Bissett on Class and Gender in a Dublin Housing Estate

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122. Tommy Tiernan, Far-Right Lies, Stardust Inquiry and Paschal's Poster Buddies

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121. Matt Cooper's Dog Whistles, Damien English's Missing Home, Bono's Politics, and Harry's Gilded Cage

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120. Regional Health, Operation Transformation, Bertie for President, and the Politics of Eoin Ó'Broin

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119. The North, Border Polls, and Irish Neoliberal Nationalism

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118. Connolly Books, German Coups, Climate Deniers and Leo's Housing Heaven

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117. A Walk Through the Financial Flows of Dublin

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116. The politics of activist education on a partitioned island

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115. Sacking Economists, Twitter, the Assembly, and Bono's Capitalist Heaven

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114. Fair Employment Legislation: The Experience from New Zealand

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113. Live Podcast: UCC Trade Union Week

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112. Housing and Alternative Budgets

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111. The Budget, Trade Unions, and Irish Unity Conference

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110. Neutrality, Housing, Bertie, and an Anti-Poverty Strategy for Co. Clare

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109. Fullstoppers & Semicolonials: Climate Action and Irish Comprador Capitalism

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108. Token windfall tax, how to ease cost of living & public sector pay talks

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107. Battles of Troy, Crashing Data Centres & Housing Chaos

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106. Public Sector Pay, Gaza Attacks & Chorizo Stars

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105. Water Referendum, Farming Carbon Targets & AIB Sell Off

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104. Climate Catastrophe, Pension Timebomb & Traveller’s Rights

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103. Artist Spaces and Property Developers in Dublin

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102: Ireland Thinks Poll, Housing, Cost of Living, Rove v Wade

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101. Mick Lynch, Roe v Wade & Housing Vacancies

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100. Cost of Living Crisis, Public Sector Pay Talks & Varadkar/Doherty Spat

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99. Launch of Fair Employment Act by TULF

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98. Northern Ireland election fallout, staff shortages & National Maternity Hospital

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97. Attacks on gay community, tackling cost of living & celebrating Russian deaths

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96. Holohan Hooley, DAA fire & Rehire & Housing Crisis

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95. 800 Workers Sacked, Neutrality Poling & New Labour Leader

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94. Ukraine, Sanctions & Being Worth $99m a Year

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93. Ukraine invasion, FG hammered in polls & Inflation pressures

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92. Healthcare, Housing, Poverty Index, Stardust

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91. Leaked HSE audio, abolition of hospital charges & how to blow up a pipeline

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90. State funding of Vultures, Employers must cough up and the retirement age debate

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89. Gender based violence, wealth taxes and Bloody Sunday

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88. The Trade Union Freedom Bill

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87. Aisling Murphy murder, justifying austerity & inflation proofed pay increases

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86. NAMA Legacy, Absence Rates & Sinn Fein Top Opinion Poll

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85. Water charges are back, Covid worker protections & Pat Kenny dog walking

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84. Mise Fosta (#MeToo), NPHET gagging & SIPTU staff concerns

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83. United Ireland Poll, Data Centre Expansion & New Covid Mutation

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82. Housing Narratives, Covid-19 Failures & Mother & Baby Homes Redress Scheme

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81. Sean Fitzpatrick, John Pat Cunningham & High Speed Middlemen

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80. Varadkar/Cosgrave, Climate Action & Anglo Irish

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79. Sinn Fein Ard Fheis, Dept officials who always get it wrong & COP26

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78. Sinn Fein Budget II, Illegal Evictions & the National Herd

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77. What’s the alternative?

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76. Garda corruption, Hotels v Culture & Comrade Sally Rooney

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75. Pre-Budget, Corporation Tax Changes & Climate Surveys

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74. Affordable Housing, Corporation Tax & Paying for Data Centres

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73. Presidents & Partitions, Pensions & PRSI & Bad Bosses

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72. Varadkar’s Populism, Slaintecare Resistance & Sinn Fein Tops Polls

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71. Housing For All, Piglet Gate & Harney’s Healthcare

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70. Spock Lightyear, Unite’s New Gen Sec & Cocaine is ‘Everywhere’

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69. Arts Council Ads, Insurance Cartels & Privatised Healthcare

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68. Climate breakdown, Energy Shortages & IDA gifts to millionaires

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EP 67 - Workers Party, Union Recognition, Leaks, Zappone, Vilified Teachers . Socdems & More!

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66. Covid Reopening - Water - Socdems - Soup Runs - Climate Change

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65. Covid’s 4th wave, JobBridge II & Cuban protests

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64. Boynefires, By-Election Result & Privatisation of Everything

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63. Homeless Children, Vaccines, Failed Housing Policies & Bloody Sunday Families denied Justuce

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62. Loyalism, delayed reopening of businesses & the media

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61. DBS by-election, fake polling & mother & baby homes

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60. Gardai baton charges, G7 tax plans & DBS by-election

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59. Vulture landlords, energy shortages & JobBridge II

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58. Exploring inequality with Dr. Conor McCabe

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57. Palestine, Housing & nationalising Aer Lingus

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56. Palestine, Ballymurphy & homeless TDs

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55. Eoghan Harris, maternity restrictions & PUP cuts

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54. International Workers Day, United Ireland poll & the Great Reopening

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53. Debenhams, Alt United Ireland, Socialists in the Dáil, Greenwashing, Citizens Assembly

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52. Evictions, co-living & LeoTheLeak criminal investigation

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51. Belfast riots, a new artists union & Amazon union-busting

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50. Debenhams workers & Gardai, Covid tourism, and old easter eggs

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49. Beacon, HSE Dossier, Greens, Climate Bill, Adoption Records, Bessborough, Same Sex Parents Recognition

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48. The North is Next?, New United Ireland?, & Male Violence Against Women

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47. #LeoTheLeak Garda investigation, Redundancy & PUP, the cost of COVID

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46. Capitalism, CETA, Hunger Strikes & united Ireland?

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45. RISE join PBP, Far-Right Violence & Inequality

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44. We can be Zero, Mother & Baby Home tapes found & Moyross development

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43. Stardust 40th anniversary, Revenue bill workers for employer’s subsidy and a United Ireland?

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42. Mother & Baby Homes, Social Welfare Changes and Education during Covid

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41. Living WITHOUT Covid - The Australian & New Zealand experience

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40. Zero Covid Strategy, People Smuggling & Mel Corry

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39. Covid hindsight, Trump mania & George Nkencho

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38. The Debenhams Strike with Gillian McSweeney from Cork

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37. CETA , Whistleblowers mistreatment, Project Eagle, Student Nurses & Sinn Fein

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36. Trans rights, respect retail workers, pensions time-bomb

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35. ex-Debenhams striker Michelle Gavin explains their dispute

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Direct Provision, Debenhams, Image Based Violence

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Fine Gael’s obsession with Sinn Fein, domestic violence & Oscar Traynor housing campaign

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President Biden, Undercover Policing Inquiry & water charges are back

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#LeoTheLeak, Mother & Baby Homes, Homeless deaths

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Mother & Baby Homes, Zero Covid Ireland & Hand Sanitizer deals

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29. Stardust Inquest, British State Collusion, Covid19 & Budget 2021

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Budget 2021 & what a Left Budget might look like?

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27. Budget 2021, COVID, Climate Action and NAMA

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26. Launch of Left Bloc - a left wing media and political education project

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25. Dying with Dignity Special with Vicky Phelan & Gino Kenny TD

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24. COVID Island, Seamus Wolfe & the KKK, the Green Party oppose a ‘Just Transition’

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23. COVID & capitalism, Dying with Dignity, flat rate expenses & airline arseholes

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22. Unquiet Graves - British govt collusion with loyalist death squads in Northern Ireland

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21 Bernadette McAliskey , COVID & working class communities, homeless deaths, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, rise of fascism, Terrence Wheelock

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20. Rise of Far Right, Debenhams, Brexit, Good Friday Agreement, Childrens Mental Health, Red C Poll

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19. Extra Garda powers, Thiago Cortez's death, banning meal deals and job losses

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18. Sexism & racism in the Oireachtas, the far right, Phil Hogan, rise in homelessness

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17. Golfgate, far right protests, Covid in Sweden, lobbying power

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16. Varadkar’s dog whistle, meat plants, workers’ rights, evictions & homeless deaths

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15. John Hume: Covid & Meat Factories: Lockdown: O Malley Report : Debenhams: Far Right Organising

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14. Greens vote against govt; Homeless deaths; PUP scandal; Sunil Sharpe...

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13. Ministers' pay, minimum wage, opening schools, stimulus package

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12. Apple Tax, 2nd wave COVID, economic stimulus, and 36th anniversary of Dunnes anti-apartheid strike

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11. Splits in the Green Party, fascism on the rise, Jack Charlton & Covid bailouts

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10. Media hypocrisy on funerals and drink driving, employers milking the state, TDs demanding Ministerial roles

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9. Strikes ahead as High Court kicks workers…again

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8. New government, same agenda; the Ryanair infection; profiting from the sick; racism in Ireland & UK

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7. A new right-wing govt? A new left-wing party? Travellers abandoned by the State...

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6. What's in the Programme for Government (a Left perspective)?

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5. Dying to get back to work? COVID, excess deaths & a new “trot” government

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4. A Left review of the week with Clare O’Connor, Conor McCabe and Sean Byers

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3. with Lorna Bogue: US riots, €350 COVID lottery win, Green Party Leadership, Government formation

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2. Review of the week with Senator Lynn Boylan